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Elmer Smith

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Full Name: Elmer John Smith Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/165 First Game: September 20, 1914
Birthdate: September 21, 1892 Final Game: September 27, 1925
Birthplace: Sandusky, Ohio MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: August 3, 1984
Deathplace: Columbia, Kentucky
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Elmer Smith (Elmer John Smith) was born on September 21, 1892 in Sandusky, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 20, 1914 for the Cleveland Naps. In 1915, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 3 home runs and 67 RBI. Smith played for the Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Elmer Smith's best season was 1920, when he hit for a .316 average and knocked in 103 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1914 CLE A 13 53 5 17 0 8 .321 .345 .377 3 0 2 11 0 1 1 0 0
1915 CLE A 144 476 37 118 3 67 .248 .301 .366 23 12 36 75 0 16 10 0 0
1916 WAS A 45 168 12 36 2 27 .214 .298 .345 10 3 18 28 2 7 4 0 0
1916 CLE A 79 213 25 59 3 40 .277 .336 .418 15 3 18 35 1 6 3 0 0
1916 TOT A 124 381 37 95 5 67 .249 .319 .386 25 6 36 63 3 13 7 0 0
1917 WAS A 35 117 8 26 0 17 .222 .260 .308 4 3 5 14 1 5 1 0 0
1917 CLE A 64 161 21 42 3 22 .261 .316 .360 5 1 13 18 0 7 6 0 0
1917 TOT A 99 278 29 68 3 39 .245 .293 .338 9 4 18 32 1 12 7 0 0
1919 CLE A 114 395 60 110 9 54 .278 .354 .438 24 6 41 30 5 10 15 0 0
1920 CLE A 129 456 82 144 12 103 .316 .391 .520 37 10 53 35 3 13 5 0 0
1921 CLE A 129 431 98 125 16 85 .290 .374 .508 28 9 56 46 2 16 0 0 0
1922 NY A 21 27 1 5 1 5 .185 .267 .296 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0
1922 BOS A 73 231 43 66 6 32 .286 .358 .472 13 6 25 21 1 6 0 0 0
1922 TOT A 94 258 44 71 7 37 .275 .348 .453 13 6 28 26 1 7 0 0 0
1923 NY A 70 183 30 56 7 35 .306 .377 .475 6 2 21 21 0 4 3 0 0
1925 CIN N 96 284 47 77 8 46 .271 .339 .451 13 7 28 20 1 7 6 0 0
Total NL 96 284 47 77 8 46 .271 .339 .451 13 7 28 20 1 7 6 0 0
Total AL 916 2911 422 804 62 495 .276 .345 .436 168 55 291 339 15 92 48 0 0
Total 1012 3195 469 881 70 541 .276 .344 .437 181 62 319 359 16 99 54 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1914 CLE A OF 13 0 0 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1915 CLE A OF 123 0 0 202 15 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1916 WAS A OF 45 0 0 75 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1916 CLE A OF 57 0 0 77 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1916 TOT A OF 102 0 0 152 12 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1916 TOT A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1916 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1917 WAS A OF 29 0 0 60 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .901
1917 CLE A OF 40 0 0 64 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1917 TOT A OF 69 0 0 124 9 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1917 TOT A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1917 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1919 CLE A OF 111 0 0 167 12 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1920 CLE A OF 129 0 0 217 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1921 CLE A OF 127 0 0 183 16 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1922 NY A OF 11 0 0 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1922 BOS A OF 58 0 0 117 7 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1922 TOT A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1922 TOT A OF 69 0 0 130 8 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1923 NY A OF 47 0 0 86 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1925 CIN N OF 80 0 0 139 8 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .967
Total OF 870 0 0 1429 95 69 31 0 0 0 0 0 .957

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Duluth (Central) to Cleveland Naps (1913).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians with Joe Leonard to Washington Senators in exchange for Joe Boehling and Danny Moeller (August 18, 1916).
  • Sold by Washington Senators to Cleveland Indians for $4000 (June 13, 1917).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians with George Burns and Joe Harris to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Stuffy McInnis (December 24, 1921).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Joe Dugan to New York Yankees in exchange for Chick Fewster, Elmer Miller, Johnny Mitchell, Lefty O'Doul and $50000 (July 23, 1922).
  • Traded by New York Yankees with $50000 and a player to be named to Louisville (American Association) in exchange for Earle Combs (January 7, 1924).

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